La Palabra del Día : el agua
el agua (noun) water; rain
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IDIOMS
Estar con el agua al cuello - To be up to one's neck in it
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NOTES
this feminine noun uses the masculine definite article in the singular and the feminine definite article in the plural
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El agua es la base de toda vida
Water is the basis of all life
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Según Exodo 14:21, Moisés separo las aguas del Mar Rojo y la gente lo atravesó andado por tierra firme, con un muro de agua a la derecha y un muro de agua a la izquierda.
According to Exodus 14:21, Moses parted the waters of the Red Sea and the people walked across on dry land, with a wall of water to the right and a wall of water to the left.
No hay nada más suave ni más flexible que el agua, pero nada puede resistirla.
Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
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La comida huele muy bien. ¡Ya se me hace la boca agua! ¿Verdad?
The food smells very good. My mouth is watering already!
Tome dos píldoras cada noche con agua.
Take two pills every night with water.
Hay un aguacero afuera! Está cayendo un palo de agua! Llueve a cántaros!
It's raining cats and dogs outside!
I feel like a fish out of water.
Me siento como un pez fuera del agua.
Mi país Australia está completamente rodeado por agua pero, de hecho, somos quizás el lugar más seco en la faz de la tierra.
My country Australia is completely surrounded by water but, in fact, we are perhaps the dryest place on the face of the earth.
"en la faz de la tierra" ¡qué interesante!
Cualquier método es bueno para conseguir agua
Anything goes to get water
Es bueno para tu salud beber mucha agua todos los días
It is good for your health to drink a lot of water every day
En las montañas de Colorado, las frías aguas que bajan por las laderas contienen una enorme cantidad de gordas truchas hermosas que siempre parecen estar muriéndose de hambre.
In the mountains of Colorado, the cold waters that run down the mountainsides contain a large number of fat, beautiful trout that always seem to be dying of hunger.
Acabo de almorzar pescados salados, así que ahora necesito mucha agua.
I've just finished my lunch with a lot of salty fish, so I need lots of water now.
No puedo esperarTengo muchas ganas de irme eal agua con este.I can't wait to go in the water with this.
¿Cuánto cuesta una botella de agua en tu país? ¿Quién pensó en esa idea?
How much does a bottle of water cost in your country? Who thought of that idea?
When someone is abroad, they feel like fish out of water.
Cuando alguien está en el extranjero, se sienten como un pez fuera del agua.
Algunos científicos argumentan que el agua tiene memoria y puede ser programada.
Some scientists argue that water has memory and can be programmed.
